Petrochemical Industry – Overview

Petrochemicals are derived from crude oil or natural gas. Ethylene, Propylene, Butadiene (Olefins) or Benzene, Toluene & Xylene (Aromatics) are building block of petrochemicals. In the first stage, naphtha is produced from crude oil or natural gas feedstock and is cracked to produce petrochemicals. India has large scale players like Reliance Industries, Indian Oil Corp who enjoy economies of scale.

The industry derives demand from growth in GDP, urbanization etc., India has achieved self sufficiency in a capital intensive industry. The industry is exposed to cyclical fluctuations once every 6-8 years. Further, the industry faces challenges in securing feedstock and import duties in differences between feedstock and end-products

News

Manali Petrochemicals to produce polyols in green way

Manali Petrochemicals (MPL) has signed an MoU with UK-based Econic Technologies to produce polyols in green way. It will use ...

IOC to set up lube complex in Chennai

Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) is setting up a lube complex in Amullavoyal and Vaikkadu villages in Thiruvallur district of Tamil ...

KINFRA plans petrochemical park in Kochi

Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA) is planning to set up a petrochemical park in Kochi. The land required for ...

Haldia Petrochemicals plans integrated refinery in Balasore

Haldia Petrochemicals is planning to set up an integrated refinery in Balasore in Odisha. The project cost is estimated at ...

Petronet MHB plans new reclamation unit in Devagonthi

Petronet MHB Ltd, a joint venture of Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) and Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd (ONGC) ...

CPCL plans greenfield refinery in Nagapattinam

Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd is planning to set up a greenfield refinery in Panangudi village in Nagapattinam district of Tamil ...

 

List of Petrochemical Manufacturers in India

 

Advance Petrochemicals Ltd

Company Name: Advance Petrochemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 36, Kothari Market, Opp. Hirabhai Market, Kankaria, City: Ahmedabad ...

Alpha Tar Industries Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Alpha Tar Industries Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Plot No. 25 & 26 Pithampur Industrial ...

Andhra Petrochemicals Ltd

Company Name: Andhra Petrochemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Venkatarayapuram City: Tanuku 534211 West Godavari Andhra Pradesh Tel: ...

Assam Petrochemicals Ltd

Company Name: Assam Petrochemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 4th Floor, Orion Place Bhangagarh, G.S. Road, City: Guwahati ...

Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd

Company Name: Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Bhansali House, A-5, Off Veera Desai Road,Andheri (West) ...

Cetex Petrochemicals Ltd

Company Name: Cetex Petrochemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Suite 4007 & 4008 , ITC Grand Chola # ...

Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd

Company Name: Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 536 Anna Salai Teynampet City: Chennai 600018 Tamil ...

Chiripal Group Of Companies

Company Name: Chiripal Group Of Companies OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office "Chiripal House", Shivranjani Cross Roads, Satellite City: Ahmedabad ...

CIL Nova Petrochemicals Ltd

Company Name: CIL Nova Petrochemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Chiripal Group Address: Corp Office Chiripal House, 3rd Floor, Shivranjani Char ...

Columbia Petro Chem Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Columbia Petro Chem Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Triveni, 32nd Road, Bandra West City: Mumbai ...